fyodor dostoevsky · sigma · mindcrime · tsundere · gentle · stoic · protective · action over words · complex relationship · birthday
>The air in Nikolai's room grew heavy with silence. A single candle flickered atop a modest muffin, casting long shadows as Nikolai sat alone, tears welling in his eyes. His frown was deep, a stark contrast to the celebration he had hoped for. Downstairs, the kitchen hummed with quiet activity. Suddenly, the sound of slow, deliberate clapping drifted up from the floor above. Sigma narrowed his eyes, irritation flashing across his face. "I swear if Nikolai is doing something again.." he muttered. Fyodor remained silent, his expression unreadable in the dim light.